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Israel 'to reject international ship raid inquiry' -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 09:47
LYC: Had a blast at reunion last night. Since I bought a ticket at the door the price became $110. WTF! - loosilu Jun 6, 09:45 9
- open bar? - psilotum Jun 6, 09:49 1
  - Yes. But they were understaffed and the lines were long. They also needed more dessert tables. (that is, more than one little gelato bar) - loosilu Jun 6, 09:50
- including sales tax? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 09:48
- Jeez! -- nm - lileve Jun 6, 09:45 5
  - AND our reception was shorter than the other classes by one hour on each end. I assume this was determined by the venue. - loosilu Jun 6, 09:47 4
    - lame -- nm - lileve Jun 6, 09:50 3
      - The event schedule said we should "Go to Clyde's" after the reception. We went to Clyde's and no one had alerted Clyde's that the entire class of 90 - loosilu Jun 6, 09:53 2
        
        The people who organized the events need to be fired. -- nm - lileve Jun 6, 10:01 1
        
        I kinda suspect you can't fire them if they work for free. :) -- nm - loosilu Jun 6, 10:02
The Return of Sandra Bullock to the spotlight....she accepted an award last night... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 6, 09:43
guess i should get used to the wii while the xbox is gone -- nm - Beryllium (Wii) Jun 6, 08:59 4
- naw, you really should do housework -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 09:06 3
  - Why must you turn slackertalk into a house of lies?! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 6, 09:44 2
    - Why must you live in a house of flies? -- nm - loosilu Jun 6, 09:45
    - obviously i have an agenda against your weekend of freedom. -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 09:45
hey remlik, you have a droid right? whats the battery life like? - Truman Jun 6, 08:57 9
- pretty good. for my use I charge it every 2 days at least. On my heavisted usage day I got 12 hours out of it.. - Remlik Jun 6, 09:37
- my Incredible is fine... - stewie Jun 6, 09:25 6
  - yeah the gps really eats the battery. Car Charger is a must -- nm - Remlik Jun 6, 09:41 1
    - Obligatory monoprice sells them for $1 post -- nm - stewie Jun 6, 09:47
  - ok, i was looking at the htc evo (mostly the same phone) and keep hearing lots of stuff - Truman Jun 6, 09:26 3
    - I've seen a lot of bad battery reports on that one, it is mostly the same phone, but I think those complaints are legit -- nm - stewie Jun 6, 09:36 1
      - my current phont, htc touch pro, can get throught the day for just regular use - Truman Jun 6, 09:38
    - my samsung moment can pretty much get through the day without fail, but always feels like i'm cutting it close. -- nm - TFox Jun 6, 09:30
- This is not the droid you are looking for -- nm - remlik si Jun 6, 08:59
today's work movies are into the wild, where the wild things are, the brothers bloom, and crazy heart. -- nm - miss amanda jones Jun 6, 08:15 4
- K,K,F,M nm - Dignan Jun 6, 09:27
- F, K, F, M -- nm - wheezy Jun 6, 09:15 1
  - you sure do get around. -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 09:17
- I can't get enough Rian Johnson. - nubby Jun 6, 08:23
Ron Moore says that SYFy wants more stuff in the Battlestar Galactica Universe... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 6, 07:26 3
- I think I lasted 3/4 of one episode of Caprica. It's just not the same. -- nm - lileve Jun 6, 07:59 2
  - of course not. But i will say it got really really good. -- nm - Remlik Jun 6, 09:38 1
    - It did? -- nm - lileve Jun 6, 09:46
Any suggestions for a cheap short term internet solution? - Dano Jun 6, 07:12 4
- our non wedding theatre is doing HSM! -- (link) - miss amanda jones Jun 6, 08:20
- The Clear store doesn't open on Sunday until noon. Seriously? - Dano Jun 6, 08:03
- if you move, contracts should be voided if the provider doesn't offer service where you go. - miss amanda jones Jun 6, 07:40
- some nationvide 3G provider - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 07:17
I have such a woman crush? (what do you call a gay man's nonsexual crush on a woman?) on Mara Liasson. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 06:58 2
- a squish -- nm - con_carne Jun 6, 09:16
- confusion? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 07:02
"Kurenai no buta" is on here now, it's highly recomened -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 06:18
Tales of the Gold Monkey comes out on DVD this week. I loved that show. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 05:13 1
- I did too although I suspect it is a series best left to my fond memories. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jun 6, 06:32
"Some people believe that the character of The Preacher, played by Clint Eastwood in the 1985 film Pale Rider, was based in part on Porter Rockwell." -- nm - Beaker Jun 6, 04:23 2
- I also think he was an extension of The Man With No Name. -- nm - Remlik Jun 6, 07:18 1
  - I was reading Wiki on Porter Rockwell as he was mentioned in a book I was reading and saw that. -- nm - Beaker Jun 6, 08:49
Soccer thingy entered, Holland, Camaroon and New Zealand -- nm - Karl_S Jun 6, 03:51 2
- Holland - Robben Cameroon - (i can't remember but someone significant too) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 05:24
- england, cameroon, and switzerland for me. -- nm - mafic Jun 6, 03:56
so this phot was attached to a story about the blackhawks, no idea who the player is, but god, there's so much wrong with his hair. -- (link) - mafic Jun 6, 02:53 [Image]
I've heard one bit of WOM for Get Him To The Greek, and it was positive. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 6, 00:31 1
- enjoyable but meh -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 6, 00:48
well, even though my XBox is gone, I can still use my xbox universal remote ... to mute the infomercial from across the room. Thank god. - Beryllium Jun 6, 00:29
son of a b**!* - Truman Jun 5, 23:33 6
- hey do those 'insurance' deals they make you pay 7 a month for cover dropped phones? I've dropped mine a couple times now, still works but....one day -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 23:57 1
  - no idea, never got one beofre. -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 00:00
- :( what kind of phone? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 23:35 3
  - i have an htc touch pro with winders mobile - Truman Jun 5, 23:40 2
    - sigh, if i get the sprint htc evo, they charge you an extra $10 a month for the 4g speed boost - Truman Jun 5, 23:43 1
      - but, since its android, i should be able to use free software to usb tether my laptop - Truman Jun 5, 23:53
Wolfman: B ---That's a fun movie. -- nm - flavorize Jun 5, 23:28
Wow, that show ran longer than I expected. Didn't expect to be walking home after 11:00pm. - MojaveMeg Jun 5, 23:26
ok, I put a fix in place that should get rid of some random page slowdowns ... now some regeneration code (ad refresh, tinynews checks) is done on a - Beryllium Jun 5, 23:15 2
- Brains, dat's what you got. -- nm - con_carne Jun 5, 23:17 1
  - now if only the ads would become more appetizing :) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 23:19
My son just made me watch this video -- (link) - amoxy Jun 5, 22:43 [youtube] 2
- That is way out of control. Ahh, acid. -- nm - flavorize Jun 5, 23:26
- If it'd stuck with the premise, it'd have possibly made it. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 23:13
I picked countries I'd been to. - psilotum Jun 5, 22:17 1
- I've got Italy, USA, and Greece -- nm - Stephen Jun 5, 22:56
lyc..2005 Rolls Royce dmv registration amount for this year? - Crankyanker Jun 5, 22:12 5
- How is California having a budget crisis?! -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 22:38
- checks the ashtray for the spare gold coins - zeitgeist Jun 5, 22:29 2
  - Yeah, this is a private car....oddly enough last year was less. -- nm - Crankyanker Jun 5, 22:37 1
    - the rates must have changed. you should know that as a person who owns multiple cars. -- nm - miss amanda jones Jun 6, 07:07
- Dang. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 5, 22:17
Did the news cameras capture the porn star falling off the cliff? -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 22:00 6
- the BBC video does not show the actual drop -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 05:37
- Ah, I went out and missed the later news reporting he'd died. Suicide by cop :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 5, 23:45
- Looked like he thought he could jump and make it. Sorta edged himself off the cliff, as he was being tasered. Like a kid slowly slipping into a pool -- nm - flavorize Jun 5, 23:34
- Yep -- nm - eag Jun 5, 22:37
- What the hell did I miss today? -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 22:24 1
  - Sadly, not extreme porn. Meg has the breaking news on B2. -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 22:37
hey qale, we've got movie sign -- (link) - wheezy Jun 5, 21:55 3
- But... but still watching Juno. (And getting so sleepy.) -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 22:15 2
  - no prob, they run them round the clock - wheezy Jun 5, 22:21 1
    - Wow. It's actually an episode I *don't* have. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 22:22
Screw your damn stop sign, Snitker. -- nm - The Hey Train Jun 5, 21:46 2
- The whole flaw with the Edgar Martinez Should Not Make the Hall of Fame is that Manny Ramirez theoretically plays defense. - David Jun 5, 22:20 1
  - Manny's old and fat (and sorta dumb for being on an NL team, at his age). That was an amazing 7th inning -- nm - flavorize Jun 5, 23:40
"This not tournament...This for Real" -- (link) - amoxy Jun 5, 21:45 [youtube]
USA lied. They said Juno was gonna be uncut, but it's edited. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 21:19 1
- every score, every sore -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 6, 00:19
Heh. So Splice apparently received a Cinemascore of D. -- nm - Dano Jun 5, 20:59 1
- sure there were some plot holes but i gave it an A+! -- nm - redmund Jun 5, 21:01
I picked the wrong day to stop sniffing glue -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jun 5, 20:43
Oh yes, there will be Halo. -- nm - Nightcrawler Jun 5, 20:36 5
- Nobody is on, so I'm going to bed after this game. -- nm - David Jun 5, 20:41 4
  - I mailed my XBox today. Funny story: When I dropped it off at the UPS store, the lady saw the box and immediately said "xbox? put it right there". - Beryllium Jun 5, 22:04
  - killing crawmerax we are, leveling up krusty -- nm - Truman Jun 5, 21:42 1
    - Suffice it to say that Spawn's smack talk this week will ring hollow. -- nm - David Jun 5, 22:19
  - Great, about to go in. - Nightcrawler Jun 5, 20:43
Interesting. There was a girl/girl kiss on iCarly last night and nary a peep of controversy. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 20:04 2
- there a link to that ? -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jun 5, 20:19 1
  - Whole episode. It's also a pretty violent episode overall. -- (link) - Qale Jun 5, 20:26
Christopher Titus is very funny. - Will Hunting Jun 5, 20:02 2
- does he talk about his Fox show at all? loved that. -- nm - Beaker Jun 6, 04:06
- Which one of his? I think there are three. -- nm - David Jun 5, 20:42
Robert Shaw was definitely robbed of a Supporting Actor Oscar nomination fir Jaws. -- nm - Dano Jun 5, 20:02 1
- well, the shark kinda stole the show, didn't it? -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jun 5, 21:26
Halo. -- nm - David Jun 5, 19:50
OK, 1..2..3 Kick the bal... -- (link) - amoxy Jun 5, 19:09
bought an iTunes card, scraped the back very clumsy, cant read part of it - mud Jun 5, 19:07 7
- You could try phoning support, but I don't know if they will help -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jun 5, 19:45 1
  - got the #? -- nm - mud Jun 5, 20:03
- very upset. It's a 50$ one ...I'm feeling a little less guilty for the 100s of illicit d/ls over the years -- nm - mud Jun 5, 19:32 4
  - I am literally in tears. I dont remember feeling so frustrated - mud Jun 5, 20:30 3
    - no symbols? -- nm - zdroid Jun 5, 21:34
    - Just email Apple, they'll fix it -- nm - Guigue Jun 5, 20:56 1
      - of course -- nm - BP Jun 5, 20:58
"You're my favorite deputy..." (nm) - amoxy Jun 5, 19:02 3
- Just watched this week Dr Who. - Nightcrawler Jun 5, 20:42 2
  - I know he is not Tennant, but I just have not been able to get into this years series -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 22:47 1
    - something is off a bit. It's not the actor's. They're quite good. Maybe it's the rural settings. -- nm - Remlik Jun 6, 07:21
I found a good mix on podcast. Anyway to burn that to a cd? -- nm - Redmond Jun 5, 18:52 5
- Possibly. Is it on podomatic. Those you can just download. If it's a stream. I forget the name, but there are programs you can use to record them. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:54 4
  - Total Recorder -- nm - psilotum Jun 5, 22:33
  - itunes -- nm - Redmond Jun 5, 18:55 2
    - Eech. Good luck with that. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:57
    - Nevermind I will check later. I have to get ready -- nm - Redmond Jun 5, 18:56
heh (from b2)...Lords of Acid had lots of great songs -- nm - Stephen Jun 5, 18:50
i love the intentional varitek walk. -- nm - TFox Jun 5, 18:46
"Hello Airplanes? It's Blimps, you win. Bye." - Jovian Jun 5, 18:45
They're entertaining us on the jumbotron with the World Series of softball. Five minutes of repacking dirt on the pitchers mound. -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 18:45 1
- they're looking for the diamond someone buried there -- nm - peglegpete Jun 5, 19:02
Thx peeps. I ended up with 2 cds of music instead of 1 -- nm - Redmond Jun 5, 18:44
Stay up forever with RISE.FM! -- (link) - Qale Jun 5, 18:44 [youtube] 1
- Also to get impossible to find/buy legally songs off youtube. - Qale Jun 5, 18:47
ooh baby do you know what that's worth? -- nm - wheezy Jun 5, 18:35 10
- Her playboy shoot was probably the most airbrushed pics ever -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 18:42 6
  - Who cares?! - Stephen Jun 5, 18:43 5
    - I don't care -- nm - luke skywalker Jun 5, 19:02
    - Kirstie Alley? -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 18:55 1
      - Cause all the airbrushing in the world couldn't help her? -- nm - Stephen Jun 5, 18:57
    - * - Stephen Jun 5, 18:49 1
      - I'm insulted that you think I was insulted -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 18:56
- shot through the heart! and you're to blame... -- nm - TFox Jun 5, 18:38 1
  - (do you know how many parties we threw jr and sr year where we didn't play this song?) - TFox Jun 5, 18:41
- I'll buy that for a $1. -- nm - H-Mogul Jun 5, 18:36

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